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Piers Linney: ‘I was one of the first to do real tech on Dragon’s Den’

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Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
Welcome to the second series of Small Business Snippets, the podcast from SmallBusiness.co.uk.
In this episode, Anna Jordan chats to Piers Linney, an entrepreneur, investor and former Dragon on Dragon’s Den. We discuss the most memorable pitches from the show as well as Piers’ first foray into entrepreneurship.
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You can also catch our episodes with supermodel turned entrepreneur, Caprice and investment fund manager, Nicola Horlick.
We’ve got podcast episodes from the first series looking at:

How one business owner’s mental breakdown caused her to see trolls from her past
How one entrepreneur hired a videographer to track their every move and build their business brand
How funding a business led one entrepreneur to stress-related alopecia
One entrepreneur’s first professional public speaking engagement
Adapting to UK life and learning English before starting a business
Securing seed funding
Finding the perfect head of customer care
Reaching a £1 million annual rate of return
Boosting client numbers from 30 to 850
Starting a brand new business from scratch

To find out more about Small Business Snippets, you can download the trailer.
If you want to listen to the podcast elsewhere, it’s available on iTunes, Google Play, SoundCloud and Spotify.
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Nicola Horlick: ‘I’m likely to be lending a lot more money in a recession’

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Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
Welcome to the second series of Small Business Snippets, the podcast from SmallBusiness.co.uk.
In this episode, Anna Jordan meets Nicola Horlick, an investment fund manager and founder of business peer to peer (P2P) lending firm, Money&Co. She talks about the slowing economy and why you should never go into the restaurant business.
Have a listen to it in the media player below.

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audio element.

You can also catch our episode with supermodel turned entrepreneur, Caprice
We’ve got podcast episodes from the first series looking at:

How one business owner’s mental breakdown caused her to see trolls from her past
How one entrepreneur hired a videographer to track their every move and build their business brand
How funding a business led one entrepreneur to stress-related alopecia
One entrepreneur’s first professional public speaking engagement
Adapting to UK life and learning English before starting a business
Securing seed funding
Finding the perfect head of customer care
Reaching a £1 million annual rate of return
Boosting client numbers from 30 to 850
Starting a brand new business from scratch

To find out more about Small Business Snippets, you can download the trailer.
If you want to listen to the podcast elsewhere, it’s available on iTunes, Google Play, SoundCloud and Spotify.
Remember to like us on

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Caprice – ‘I knew I had to think of Plan B after modelling. Boom: lingerie’

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Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
Welcome to the second series of Small Business Snippets, the podcast from SmallBusiness.co.uk.
In the Anna Jordan chats to Caprice, a supermodel turned entrepreneur. She tells us more about the struggles of the model stereotype in starting her first business and protecting your brand when you enter a licence deal.
You can listen to it here:

We’ve also got podcast episodes from the first series looking at:

How one business owner’s mental breakdown caused her to see trolls from her past
How one entrepreneur hired a videographer to track their every move and build their business brand
How funding a business led one entrepreneur to stress-related alopecia
One entrepreneur’s first professional public speaking engagement
Adapting to UK life and learning English before starting a business
Securing seed funding
Finding the perfect head of customer care
Reaching a £1 million annual rate of return
Boosting client numbers from 30 to 850
Starting a brand new business from scratch

To find out more about Small Business Snippets, you can download the trailer.
If you want to listen to the podcast elsewhere, it’s available on iTunes, Google Play, SoundCloud and Spotify.
Be sure to visit SmallBusiness.co.uk for more articles about starting a company and Government funding for small businesses.
Remember to like us on Facebook @SmallBusinessExperts and follow us on Twitter @smallbusinessuk, all

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Their faces moulded into trolls from my past – podcast

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Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
Welcome back to Small Business Snippets, the podcast from SmallBusiness.co.uk.
In this episode Anna Jordan chats to Penny Power OBE, an author, public speaker, mentor and business owner. She tells us how a mental breakdown led her to realise her strengths as an entrepreneur.
You can listen to it here:
Penny Power: Their faces moulded into trolls from my past
We’ve also got podcast episodes looking at:

How one entrepreneur hired a videographer to track their every move and build their business brand
How funding a business led one entrepreneur to stress-related alopecia
One entrepreneur’s first professional public speaking engagement
Adapting to UK life and learning English before starting a business
Securing seed funding
Finding the perfect head of customer care
Reaching a £1 million annual rate of return
Boosting client numbers from 30 to 850
Starting a brand new business from scratch

To find out more about Small Business Snippets, you can download the trailer.
If you want to listen to the podcast elsewhere, it’s available on iTunes, Google Play, SoundCloud and Spotify.
Be sure to visit SmallBusiness.co.uk for more articles about mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.
Remember to like us on Facebook @SmallBusinessExperts and follow us on Twitter @smallbusinessuk, all lower case.
Their faces moulded into trolls from my past – podcast

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